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    I'm surprised this is the most voted for answer. At least for Java the answers from Code-Guru and @CosmicComputer seem more relevant for most people. I'd say very few developers, except the few shipping "executable" jars, ever use the manifest method. Commented Jul 19, 2012 at 11:22
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    @GeorgeHawkins it seems to me this is the only answer that answers the question for both languages, although for Java it is perhaps not the best answer. Commented Jul 25, 2012 at 8:53
  • Worked for me and clarified the difference b/w java and .net on this aspect. Thanks! Commented Feb 25, 2024 at 11:02